putter
1. [ noun ] (sport,golf,games) a golfer who is putting
Related terms: golfer putt
2. [ verb ] move around aimlessly
Synonyms: putter_around potter_around potter
Related terms: move putterer
3. [ verb ] (work) do random, unplanned work or activities or spend time idly
Synonyms: mess_around potter tinker monkey_around muck_around muck_about monkey
Examples:

"The old lady is usually mucking about in her little house"

Related terms: work puddle tinker putterer
4. [ verb ] (work) work lightly
Synonyms: potter
Examples:

"The old lady is pottering around in the garden"

Related terms: busy putterer
5. [ noun ] (golf,games) the iron normally used on the putting green
Synonyms: putting_iron
Related terms: iron putt
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